Downy Emerald vs Javan Rhinoceros

Cordulia aenea compared with Rhinoceros sondaicus

Key Differences

• Downy Emerald is Least Concern while Javan Rhinoceros is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Emerald	Javan Rhinoceros
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Corduliidae	Rhinocerotidae (Rhinos)
Genus	Cordulia	Rhinoceros
Species	Cordulia aenea	Rhinoceros sondaicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Downy Emerald and Javan Rhinoceros share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Downy Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Javan Rhinoceros

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Emerald	Javan Rhinoceros
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Javan Rhinoceros

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Downy Emerald

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.